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Definition of Fishmongers
1. fishmonger [n] - See also: fishmonger
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fishmongers
Literary usage of Fishmongers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. London by Charles Knight (1851)
"194 The Old Fish Market 194 The Stocks Market 195 Establishment of some of the
principal fishmongers in Bridge Street in the reign of Edward II 195 Stock ..."
2. Curiosities of London: Exhibiting the Most Rare and Remarkable Objects of by John Timbs (1868)
"The presidential chair of the Prime Warden (the fishmongers have not a Master)
... The fishmongers were incorporated 500 years since, and they existed as a ..."
3. Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places by Walter Thornbury, Edward Walford (1881)
"Edward I., finding the old restrictions work badly, restored the fishmongers to
their ancient liberty, and in the next reign they removed to Bridge Street, ..."
4. A Svrvay of London: Contayning the Originall, Antiquity, Increase, Moderne by John Stow (1890)
"These two companies of stock-fishmongers and salt-fishmongers of old time had
their several halls ; to wit, in Thames Street twain, in New Fish Street twain ..."
5. London and Its Environs: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1887)
"Immediately to the W. of London Bridge, at the lower end of •>/"''• Thames Street,
stands fishmongers' Hall, a guild-house erected in 1831 on the site of an ..."
6. London and Its Environs: Including Excursions to Brighton, the Isle of Wight by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1879)
"Immediately to the W. of London Bridge, at the lower end of Upper Thames Streel,
stands fishmongers' Hall, a guild-house erected in 1831 on the site of an ..."
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